The National Patient Safety Goals of the Joint Commission

question 20

Multiple Choice

The National Patient Safety Goals of The Joint Commission ( TJC ) are established goals to reduce the risks for injuries to patients and provide a safe environment.Which practice has been instituted as a result of these goals established by TJC?

• A)Use of the automatic medication dispenser equipment
• B)Handwashing to prevent infections
• C)Provision of patient information to the nurse covering for breaks
• D)Use of two patient identifiers when providing care or treatments

Recognize the denominations and face values at which bonds are issued.

Grasp the concept and minimum denominations of Treasury bills.

Understand the safety levels of mortgage pass-through securities.

Recognize the characteristics and maturity range of commercial paper.

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Definitions:

Air Pollution

The presence of substances in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living beings or cause damage to the climate or to materials.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The release of gases into the Earth's atmosphere that trap heat, contributing to global warming and climate change.

Developing World

A term used to describe countries that are in the process of industrialization and have lower levels of income and living standards compared to developed countries.

Sustainability

refers to practices and processes that meet current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.